Mandatory notification of trade

2 February 2011 - Aker Solutions ASA has today sold 39 511 own shares at a price
of NOK 108.09 per share in connection with the company's employee share purchase
programme. Total shareholding for Aker Solutions ASA after the sale is
4 551 467 shares.


ENDS

For further information, please contact:

Investor relations:
Ingrid Aarsnes, VP Investor Relations, Aker Solutions. Tel: +47 22 94 63 37,
Mob: +47 950 38 364

Media:
Geir Arne Drangeid, EVP Corporate Communications, Aker Solutions. Tel:
+47 67 51 30 36, Mob: +47 913 10 458

Career opportunities:
Visithttp://www.akersolutions.com/Internet/CareerCentre

Aker Solutions ASA, through its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Aker Solutions"),
is a leading global oil services company that provides engineering and
construction services, technologies, product solutions and field-life solutions
for the upstream oil and gas industry. The Aker Solutions group is organised in
a number of separate legal entities. Aker Solutions is used as the common
brand/trademark for most of these entities.

Aker Solutions' parent company is Aker Solutions ASA.  Aker Solutions has
aggregated annual revenues of approximately NOK 50 billion and employs
approximately 19 500 people in about 26 countries.

This press release may include forward-looking information or statements and is
subject to our disclaimer, see www.akersolutions.com.

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.


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